Blog: Gear

Planning for First Ski Season – Dress for Success 

Having the right clothing is just as important as having the right skis. Cold kids mean unhappy kids, so dressing properly can make or break the experience. We’ve learned that dressing for skiing is all about layering.  Here is quick list of what you will need: a base layer, tall socks, a mid layer, a ski jacket, snow bibs, balaklava, a neck tube (on occasion), solid gloves and ski boots  Base Layers  The right type of fabric for your child is super important, let’s face it as your child is still learning and you are mainly doing the work,

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Baby’s First Ski Boots

Buying ski boots before your child can walk isn’t exactly something a “normal” person does. But if you’re like us—motivated to challenge yourself and your little one to get after it early—then why not? With Isaac just turning 1, we bought his first ski boots before he could even crawl (summer deals are hard to pass up—more on that later). It became both a symbol of our drive to get him on snow early and a motivating (sometimes panic-inducing) reminder to finally get this blog going. After all, if we didn’t start documenting Isaac’s ski journey now, we might

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